ACT ON SPECIAL ACCOUNT FOR REGISTRATION
Act No. 4549, jun. 11, 1993
Amended by Act No. 5006, Dec. 6, 1995
Act No. 5170, Dec. 12, 1996
Act No. 6989, Nov. 25, 2003
Act No. 7953, May 10, 2006
Act No. 8135, Dec. 30, 2006
Act No. 10365, jun. 10, 2010
Act No. 14875, Sep. 19, 2017
The purpose of this Act is to establish the special accounts for registration (hereinafter referred to as "accounts") for the rational and efficient operation of registration affairs and to pay for the expenditure with the revenue collected under the accounts.
| Article 2 (Administration) |
The accounts shall be administered by the Chief Justice.
| Article 3 (Revenue and Expenditure) |
| (1) | The revenue for the accounts shall be as follows: <Amended by Act No. 5170, Dec. 12, 1996; Act No. 7953, May 10, 2006; Act No. 8135, Dec. 30, 2006> |
| 2. | Receipts from the registration administration; |
| 3. | Carried-over funds from the preceeding year; |
| (2) | The expenditure for the accounts shall be as follows: <Amended by Act No. 7953, May 10, 2006> |
| 2. | Expenses related to the registration affairs; |
| 3. | Repayment and interest of the loans and pre-receipts; |
| 3-2. | Transference, deposit in, or contribution to other accounts and funds; |
| 4. | Other expenses necessary for the operation of the accounts. |
[This Article Wholly Amended by Act No. 5006, Dec. 6, 1995]
| Article 3-2 (Special Examples of Collection of Fees of Small Amount related to Registration Affairs) |
| (1) | Fees of small amount related to registration affairs may be collected by means of registration revenue stamps, electronic money or electronic payment, etc. |
| (2) | The scope, method and procedure for collecting fees of small amount under paragraph (1) shall be in accordance with the Supreme Court Regulations. |
[This Article Newly Inserted by Act No. 7953, May 10, 2006]
| (1) | Temporary loans may be made in case of need for the payment of expenses of the accounts. |
| (2) | The temporary loans under the provisions of paragraph (1) shall be repaid with the receipts of the same year. |
| Article 5 (Disposal of Surplus) |
When a surplus results at the closure of the accounts, it shall be carried over to the next year revenue: Provided, That if deemed necessary, part of the surplus shall be transferred to the general accounts. <Amended by Act No. 7953, May 10, 2006>
The accounts may set up reserves in order to cover the unexpected expenditure outside the budget or in excess of the budget.
| Article 6-2 (Special Case for Compensation Payment) |
In case of state liability under the State Compensation Act with respect to the registration affairs which belongs to the accounts, payment for such liability shall be made from the general accounts of the State and not from the accounts. <Amended by Act No. 7953, May 10, 2006> [This Article Newly Inserted by Act No. 5006, Dec. 6, 1995]
| Article 7 (Enforcement Regulations) |
Matters necessary for the enforcement of this Act shall be prescribed by the Supreme Court Regulations.
ADDENDA
| (1) | (Enforcement Date) This Act shall enter into force on January 1, 1994. |
| (2) | (Period of Application) This Act shall apply from the fiscal year of 1994 through the fiscal year of 2027. <Amended by Act No. 6989, Nov. 25, 2003; Act No. 10365, Jun. 10, 2010; Act No. 14875, Sep. 19, 2017> |
ADDENDUM <Act No. 5006, Dec. 6, 1995>
This Act shall enter into force on January 1, 1996.
ADDENDA <Act No. 5170, Dec. 12, 1996>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Act shall enter into force on January 1, 1997.
Articles 2 through 6 Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Act No. 6989, Nov. 25, 2003>
This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Act No. 7953, May 10, 2006>
This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDA <Act No. 8135, Dec. 30, 2006>
Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Act shall enter into force on January 1, 2007.
Articles 2 through 9 Omitted.
ADDENDUM <Act No. 10365, Jun. 10, 2010>
This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
ADDENDUM <Act No. 14875, Sep. 19, 2017>
This Act shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.